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#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a daily show broadcast from Washington, DC, that will focus on news, politics, culture, entertainment, social justice, sports, education, business, and finance. If it’s important to you, we will cover it. You will be treated to some of the top minds in education, public policy, and academia, discussing the news of the day and why it matters to us. Visit http://rolandmartinunfiltered.com for more information and to join the #BringTheFunk Fan Club. Your support is vital and will help make the #RolandMartinUnfiltered Daily Digital Show a reality.
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May 22, 2021 • 2h 9min
Banks fight $4B Black farmer debt relief; Lightfoot & Black media; Cop's racist texts revealed
5.21.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Banks fight $4B Black farmer debt relief; Ex-cops face assault charges for their role in arresting a 73-year-old woman with dementia; Family of Atatiana Jefferson files a wrongful death lawsuit against the cop who killed her; Chicago Mayor Lightfoot to ONLY talk with Black media; Cop's racist texts about St. Louis DA Kim Gardner revealed; Judge tried to hit several BLM protesters with his SUV + We'll breakdown the State of HBCUsSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 2021 • 2h 3min
Byron Allen slaps McDonald's w/ $10B suit; 3rd Reconstruction Act; George Floyd Act not ready
5.20.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Byron Allen slaps McDonald's w/ $10B suit; Rev. Barber, members of congress unveil the 3rd Reconstruction Act; George Floyd Justice in Policing Act won't be ready for a vote by May 25thSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 2021 • 1h 28min
#RolandMartinUnfiltered celebrates the life and legacy of comedian Paul Mooney
#RolandMartinUnfiltered celebrates the life and legacy of comedian Paul MooneySupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 2021 • 56min
Tulsa race massacre survivors testify; Pgh gets 1st Black mayor; House approves Jan. 6 commission
5.19.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Tulsa race massacre survivors testify on Capitol Hill; Is change coming to Pa.? Pittsburgh gets 1st Black mayor & Philly DA Larry Krasner wins primary; New lawsuit filed challenging the state's discriminatory election laws; Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed bills that improve accountability for law enforcement; House approves commission on deadly Jan. 6 riotSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 2021 • 1h 45min
NC DA: Andrew Brown Jr. death was justified; NYPD cop charged w/ bribery; Demings to challenge Rubio
5.18.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: NC DA Andrew Womble says Andrew Brown Jr. killing was justified; Black council member accused cops of retaliation because he participated in an Andrew Brown protest; Two South Carolina detention center deputies fired for involvement in the death of an inmate; NYPD cop charged w/ bribery liked to point gun at Black people to scare them; Rep. Val Demings to challenge Sen. Marco Rubio in 2022; NYC mayoral candidate Isaac Wright shares his vision for the Big Apple; May is Mental Health Awareness Month and we'll share how you can take charge of your mental health with peer supportSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 18, 2021 • 2h 11min
Palestine-Israel conflict; Botham Jean Act passes TX house; Tamika Mallory talks State of Emergency
5.17.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Palestinian-Israeli conflict escalates; Two brothers wrongly incarcerated get $75M; Tentative trial date for the former Minneapolis police officer responsible for the death of Daunte Wright; Brooklyn Center PD makes changes in the wake of the killing of Daunte Wright; Former Dallas County prosecutor is disbarred from practicing law in Texas for withholding vital evidence; Texas House passes Botham Jean Act; A 17-year-old and a student who were shot and killed by police 50 years ago received posthumous doctorate degrees and an apology in Mississippi; Tamika Mallory talks "State of Emergency"Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 15, 2021 • 2h 10min
LIVE at Turkey Leg Hut; Jamal Sutherland jail video; GA court: Use force to resist unlawful arrest
5.14.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Turkey Leg Hut offers free walk-up COVID vax; Jamal Sutherland jail video released; GA court: San Diego Police Department is investigating after two of its officers were caught on video repeatedly punching a Black man during an arrest; Use force to resist unlawful arrest; Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that a 38-year-old Black man must remain in prison to serve his life sentence for marijuana possession; New York Mayoral candidate Art Chang speaks; Black Republican Lt. Governor in Virginia says Critical Race Theory is nonsense + The underfunding of Tennessee State University and other HBCUs.Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 2021 • 2h 20min
Pamela Turner rally; Defense wants Arbery's criminal past presented in trial; GOP recasts Jan 6 riot
5.13.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Justice for Pamela Turner rally; Defense wants Ahmaud Arbery's criminal past presented in trial; GOP rep. recasts deadly Jan 6 riot as "a normal tourist trip"; Cop who shot Rayshard Brooks sued in federal court; trial of 3 ex-Mlps cops in George Floyd death won't happen until March 2022; Texas GOP increases taxes on residents who purchase travel services through Expedia/Hotwire; 1st GOP Black Republican woman elected to the Virginia General Assembly blasts critical race theory on Fox News; Colonial pipeline ransomware cyberattackSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 13, 2021 • 1h 47min
Voter suppression in Texas; Crown Act in Texas; NextDoor co-founder joins us; Staples singer dies
5.12.21 ##RolandMartinUnfiltered: Voter suppression in Texas; Crown Act in Texas; NextDoor co-founder joins us; Staples singer dies; Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner becomes the new President of the African American Mayors Association; Texas bill punishes cities that defund policeSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 12, 2021 • 2h 1min
Brown family views bodycam; Black women rally for Kristen Clarke; Ad agencies invest in Black media
5.11.21 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Brown family views bodycam; Black women rally for Kristen Clarke; Two ad agencies commit to invest in Black-owned media; Gov. Brian Kemp signs House Bill 479, repealing the state's Civil War-era citizen's arrest law; New York City Mayoral Candidate Shaun Donovan about his plans for the city if elected Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a news reporting platform covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


